of ti)t §tatto 9 and Philadelphia Bally Advertiser. Number 1645] SALtISBY AUCTION. Stated Sales For D R r GOO DS. £ Forenoon—Edward Fox, No, 56, Monday! A , f °" th lrro »t-ft>"eet, - 1 Afternoon—Footman & Co. No. 65 C Soatli Front -street. Foreijoon—John Connelly, Old City 7uefiiav< N» 73 south Front-street. j Afternoon—William Shannon, No. C 13.; High-street. IVabiefday \ A \! er! ' no^,T PPeer l er >' ienfor >> N °- 74 I south Third-Brcet. Tburfday 5 forenoon—Eclwlrd Fox. ■ I Afternoon—John Connelly. Fri/lav I Forenoon— 'William Shannon. 5 Afnettibo*—John Connelly. Saturday Afternoon—Peter Benfon. Io be Sold at Public Vendue, (If mt hfire ,rfiofcl of at private sale) / "\N Monday the fifH .-tav. >l [n.vi.ry nt>t, at fix p'clack in the cveninj, i!>r Merchants' Co ffee House, in Philadelphia, Twcntv-Six Thousand SeveH Hundred «nd Eighty acres of LAND, in the State of New-York, between the northern bounds of Peonfylvanm and the Su'quehanna, now, or late in the to'whflitps of Hamdenaud Warren, and coun ty of Montgomery. One to.rth of the purcb.le money to he paid at the time of sale ; for the relidue credit of one, two and three months, will be given, on intereii and good security. D c <- gtawtS. To be Sold at Public Vendue, 0( If not before disposed of at private sale) N Monday the hrft day of January next, at fix o'clock in the evening, at the Merchant*.' Coffe.* House, in Philadelphia, Forty Thousand Nine Hun- j died and Thirty-Nine acres of LAND in { county, Commonwealth of Pennfylvania,on tha Wa ters of Fish and Wheeling Creek, and tru Miie Run Thcfc land® arc fertile, timbered and abound in coal; they were ten years ago for 5s per ?.cre, patented eatly in 1787, except 3,700, which were pa tented in 1792 • the greatest part of them were sur veyed in 1783. This traft is between the Ohio and Monongahela, very convenient to water carriage.—about 19 mi les fr6m the town of Walhington, and from 14 to 16 from the villages of Greenfburgh and Whceliog. One fourth of the pjrehafe money is to be paid at the time of sale ; for the relidue a credit of one, two, and three months will be given, on interest and good security. Dec. 1. (3tawtJ NOW~LANDING, - From on board the fliip Farmer, lying at Harper's Wharf, Claret in hhds. Ditto in cases Sauterne Wins in do. Few Sale, apply to John Wbitejide Co. No. 138, S arket-ftreet. Also, on band, Bourdeaux Brandy in pipes Fine old Antigua Rum A few cases of Claret, of a superior quality, november 29. § To be Sold, The time of a Negro Boy, About fifteen years of age, has seven years yet to fcrve ; he is an excellent house fcrvant, a&ive and healthy. Enquire of the Printer. December 2. diw To Gentlemen who intend /pending the Winter in the City. ROOMS to LET, WITH or without Doard—at No. 114, comer of Sixth and Race Streets. The situation agreeable—and vicinity has been fre« from the late contagion. Odt. 27. —dtf CQLUMBIA HOUSE Boarding School for young Ladies. MRS. GROOMBRIUGIi with much pleaf ureand refpedl, returns her sincere ac knowledgement for the liberal encouragement flie has received during four years refidenae in Philadelphia ; and aflures her friends and the public, so far from intending to decline her - fchocl, lhe has made a superior arrangement for the mote convenient accommodation of her . I scholars.—Every branch of ufefai and polite education is particularly attended to by Mrs. Groombridge and mailers excelling in their refpedl ive profrfTions. Corner of Spruce and Eleventh Streets. June sth, 1797. simftf Thefituatiun is perfetflly healthy ; andmtdc more agreeable by an extensive garden and lot ■ofgTound adjoining the house. " This Day Published, And to be fold by WILLIAM YOUNG, «orn«r of Second and Chefnut streets, r Price 3-Btis *f a Dollar, Observations on certain Documents Contained in No. V and VI of " The Hiliory of the United States for the year 1796," In which the charge of speculation* against ALEXANDER HAMILTON, Xate Secretary of the Treasury, is FULLY REFUTED. WRITTEN Br HIMSELF. This publication pj-efents a concise statement the base means pra<slifed by the Jacobins of the * United States to asperse the chara&crs of thofc a •psrfjns who arc confideredas hostile to their difor- 1 ganizing schemes. It also contains the cor- c refpondence between Mr. Hamilton and Messrs. ° Monroe, Muhlenburgii and Venable, on the fub ;je& of the documents aforefaid, and a series of let ters from James Reynolds and his wife to Mr. Ha- - mil ton, proving beyond the possibility of a doubt } £hat the connexion between him and Reynolds, was the result of a daring eonfpiracy on the part of the latter and his aflbciatcs to extort money. B •0' A discount of one third from the retail price wilTbc made in favor of wholcfale purchasers, for <casm. Orders to be addressed to Mr Young. Ai'gttfl 25. _ c Landing, From on board the (hip Edward, at Walnut ftreet Wharf, London particular Madeira Wine, k of 11 superior quality, For Sale by the fubferiber. Robert Andrews. in november j. eotf TO BE SOLE; Or Exchanged for Property in the Country, gc That three story Brick House, No. 157, north Third street. Apply at the of- Ju {ice of this Gazette. n«v. i)~ wty»4w wl PHILADELPHIA: SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 16, 1797. For Londonderry, The American Ship BOSTON packet, :6 ' CohfJErth wait, Matter, s lying at Mifflin's Wharf^ near \ ine-ftreat—Has eldgatit aecominodations for paffengers—will fail, weathor permitting, on or ? about the 10th inft. having all her cargo engaged ready to go on board. For pafiage only, apply to '<>• the captain. Smith is" Ridgway, No 4, North Water ft treet,or to lfaac Harvey, Jitn. No. 5, South Water street. December I § lot tor Amsterdam, ' I EDW?R D, ix James Wickham, Mafier, "EXPECTED to fail in a few days, having two id -l-j thirds ol her cargo already engaged, and near - be ly on board. For Freight cr Paflage, apply to theMafter on board, at Hamilton's wharf, or to John Donnaldfon, fe No. at, Walnut-street. it november 58. dßt the ship xgv COMMERCE, Captain Richard Waistcoat, From Liverpool is now discharging lx at Morris's wharf, near the Drawbridge, where ;e ! owners of goods On freight, will please speedily to | fend their permits. Said veiTel will direilly ai'ttr n • take in freight on very low term# for Bodon. Ap -- ply to the captaiV, or to isaac Harvey, jten. No. 5, South Water Street. A few tons of stone, or sand ballad wanted . as above. November 27 —§iot. For Amsterdam, ' FA R M P E R, [ John M'Coilom, Master; fe- - WfXA. fail in a few days, the air^*^^s *-^=^ part of her cargo being ready. For freight of fifty tons of Coffee, or pas sage, apply to the mailer on board, at Walnut* s street wharf, or to JOHN SAVAGE. Who is Landing, ont of the said Ship, from Bour deaux, and For Sale, Claret in hhds. White Wine in quarter cafki 1 Claret in cases, of a superior quality Fentiniac, < Sauterne, C Wines in cafe« Lunille, ) Prunes in boxe* november 24. « » For Liverpool, V-—u The copper bottomed Ship Hamburg Packet, Captain Silas Swain. A Large proportion of her , cargo being ready to go on board, it expeded to fail on or about Sunday, the 3d of December. For Freight or FalTage, apply to the Captain oa 1 board, at Walnut-ftreef Wharf, or to PHIL'IP NICKLIN (if Co. November 12. 5 I l?'or Savannah, in Georgia, J THE SHIP Sally Butler, Captain Chish'Olm, A new veflel, with excellent ' ~ accommodations for pafTengers— ' Sails on the 10th o£ December. Fur Freight or Passage, apply t» ROSS ta" SIMSON. IVbo lave to difptfe o/", A small invoice of GLAUBER SALTS INDIGO, and a parcel of HOLLY WOOD. November 18. § Rundle & Leech, 1 Have just received, and have for Sale, at no. 9, Walnut-street, Liverpool and St. Übes SALT Do. best house CO A LS Quoens' WARE in cases, aflorted Bourdeaux BRANDY of an excellent quality Do. CLARET in do. THFY HAVE ALSO For SALE or CHARTER, r 4 THE SHIP PEGGY, I Burthen lis tons, in excellent condition, and tl may be sent to sea with little expence or delay. LIKEWISE, WILLIAM. Burthen aoi tons, november 16. § For Sale or Charter, f The fall failing brig Brothers, -¥sßmiif Lying at Curling's wharf, an excellent fmgle dcck'd veflel, burthen about 1600 barrels— not twelve months old, and in compleat order. For terms apply to the master on board, or to Joseph Anthony & Co. nor. diw. Port and Madeira Wine, Now Landing, - By (hip Edward, from Madeira, and Bctfey and *■ c SSy> CV II Oporto, in Pipes and Hogdieads, , t For sale by PETER BLIGHT. \ WHO ALSO OFFSRS FOR SALB, ' The Ship AMITY; Ti Four thousand barrels burthen, in excellent order—ready to take to in a cargo—about three years old. tjic likewise, rie The Schooner Industry, Ul Burthen £qo ban els, ready also to receive a car- f . go—and a quantity of Jamaica Rum and Sugars, L ' a Just landed from the above veflets at South street by wharf. eoim. Nov. By John Fen no, N a iip Cbefnut Street For Londonderry, THE DRIGANTINE S U K K ' I WILLIAM Wbittis, Mafier. irf, A ftronggoodivf.ffdj, about two lor hundred tons, to fail with ail convenient a °r ereat part of her cargo engage^— lying at ;cd Willing and Francis's wharf. For freight or paf to sage, apply to the captain, or JOHN SKYRIN, Land ink erger s tuharf. Who wants to Charter. A -Vessel of about three hundred tons. no-v l'B . For Sale or Charter, JgpL GOOD HOPE, IfcrfWill carry about nco barrels, and '* ' 111 apply to r ° Pragers & Co. to No. 151, South Second-street. ) ho have for sale—prime St. Croix Sugar and Rnm, Madeira, Lilbon, and Teneriffe wine. November 7. Philip Nicklin y Co. HAVE FOR SALE, At their Stores on Walnut (Ireet Wharf, HavannahSugars, whiteandbrown g XJ hhds. Jamaica do. ■e 3°"° piece, of broad Nankeens 0 Imperial I ca, in quarters and eighths of chests r '<J|i<«ulvcr in tubs 1 Madeira Wint in pipes and hogfliead. 1 cneriffe Wihe in pipe? * Old led Port Wine inhogftdd.•«i Sail Canvass, airorted, No. i to fe 8 cases of Manchester Goods, coaGfting of Dimities, Muflinets,Ginghams,Thickfctt.,Corduroys, &c! _ too crates Qaeens' Ware, aflorted Nails, aflorted Black quart Bottles Yellow Ocr« in caiks A quantity of writing Slates, slate Ink Stands, &c. ioo quarter calks Gun Powder 7t<v also for SALE or CHARTER, TheJhip MOLLT, burthen 340 tons, a ' good veflel, and completsly fitted. The brig AMAZON, burthen 1300 bar rels, may be ready for sea in a few days. The whole of the above vefiels to be seen at Walnut street Wharf. § mv. 10. TO LET, A Front Room, suitable for an Office or Counting hotaft, ■with a large Cellar. Any pcrfonwho may rent the above, may (if re quired) be accommodated with Board and Lodg ing in the fame house. Enquire at no. 180, South Front, near Pine street. December ij. 38W3W ] Uriah Smith, No. ao, north Third street—has for sale, • A neat and general alfortratnt of ' Broad Cloths,Kerfeymeres,Napt ( and Drab Coatings. also, A variety of Gentlemcns' fafhionable fancy Waift coating, ft Be Hosiery, &c. December 5. 'eod 1W Chocolate and Mustard, of a superior quality manufaflured, GINGER and Pepper, ground ; (helled or pearl Barley ; Philadelphia Porter, Beer, I Ale and Cyder ; Taunton and Burton Ale ; t London Porter ; red, Port and Lisbon Wine, ' suitable for exportation or home consumption. ' The highest. pi ice given for Mustard-Seed. Also for sale, A quantity of Booking and ' common Baizes, a variety of colors; a bale of Fustians, Shawls, &c, for sale by JOHN HAWORTH, Ne. 98} south Front-ftrcet. J noi\ 47. m.&th.t.ij. ;i —2 •_ ; —— — t Landing this day, From on board th« schooner Two Friends, Dan- h lei Crawley, Master, e 5 Si"""•i Jamaica RUM, FOR SALE BV George Latimer & Son. uovemher 9. ;i f James Sis Richard Smith, t TAKE the liberty of informing their friends F and the public, that they have removed their " llore to No. 54, Stutb Front-Jlreet, next deor to Ed ward Fox's Au£icn Room, where they have at this time for fate, a large and general aflortment of "I European Eaji India Goods, J •Many of which are just imported in the Clothier, William Penn, &c. &c. Oft. a?. 5 I NOW LANDING", At South-street Wharf, The Cargo of the Ship Concord', j Captain Thompson, from Hit a via. -» About 300 tons firft quali'y Java Coffee (the 31 whole havHnjbeen feletfted) 80 tons Java Sugar, in canisters and bags 10 legurcs of old Arrack tc Nutmegs, Mace and Cloves for sals Br a ' PETER BLIGHT. iVho also offers For Sale, rt Just landed from ihip Amity, from Jamaica. [ U I'ji hhds Jamaica Sugar, and 170 do. do. Rum. c}; november 23. d6w Canal Lottery^-N&. 11. WILL commence drawing Monday, the zoth ftr inft. Tickets for SaJe in this Lottery, at Seven Dollars, at Wm. BLACKBURN'. Lottery and Brokers Office, No. 64, South Second-street Tickets in the Schuylkill Bridge Lottery, at Ten q Dollars, where check books are kept lor register- ' iRg and examining in these, the City ot Walhitig toh, No. 11. and Paterfon Lotteries, and iniorma- S° tion where tickets may be had in most of the I.otte- a ' ries authorif.d by law in any of the States of the Union. A N. B. Thj bufincfs of aBaoKER, in buying and felling a'l k.nds of Public Stock ar.d Securities, difcounthg Bills and Notes of Hand, sale of Lai-«.s, Houses, &c. Sic, will be duly attended to, by-' Wm. BLACKBURN. he ncv mber i !'s. § r I New Assembly Room, South Fourth street, between Chefnut and Walnut streets. Mr, FRANCIS, OF THE NEW-THEATRE,, ivo ESPECTFULLY informs his scholars and the , 3 public in general, that bit Academy for Danc at ing will commence, for the season, on Thursday, if. December I?, at the above ELEGANT ROOM; When he hopes to receive the continuance of their accustomed patronage, which it will be his unre mittingendeavor to delerve. i he days of teaching for his young pupils are Ihnrluays and Saturdays, from 3 o'clock in the a tcrnoon till 6, and from 6 till for those of a more advanced age. As 511 accommodation to those living in this vi cinage, Mr Francis intends to inftrudl a small party of cnildren on Wedncfday and Friday after noon*, at his house. ld Diftind from the Balls, Mr. Francis a* will have four private feleil Subscription Bills. Private teaching, either at the Academy, or his house, Mr. Francis's firft PraSifing Ball will be on id ruefday, I9ihl)ec. at the New AiTembly Rcopi. Ladies and Gentlemen's tickets to be had, by applying to Mr. F. as usual. - For further particulars, enquire of Mr. F. No. I 70 norrh Eighth flreet. Dec. IT—mwftf Imported in the brig £iiza, Capt. Hastie,from Bourdeaux ; Claret in Uafes of a very fuperi.r quality, White Sauterne Wine in Cases, Olive Oil in bafeets of 12 bottles each, White and coloured Kid Gloves, do. do. Silk do. A few pipes of Bourdeaux Brandy, For Sale by JAMES 1 ATIMER, jun. 71, South Wharves. 5) Who has also for Sale, A few qr. Calks Old Sherry Wine. P ec> f• dzw For Sale by the Subscriber, 10 bales Coflas 40 do. Baftas 11 do. Mamoodjr J 7 do. Chintz 7 do. Tookery 1 do. Goraht 25 do. Meragungees 3 do. Check Stripes I do. Guzzie I box Diapers 7 do. Umbrellas ts pipes fineft particular Madeira Wine, of the vintage 1795. , MORDECAI LEWIS. December 5. 3aw4w All Persons Having any demands aga'nft the Estate of the C*P ta ' n Gcor S e Irwin, are reqticfted to bring in their acco««it« pioperly attelted, on or before the firft day of January next ensuing and those who are indebted to said estate are so licited to make immediate payment to SARAIi IRWIN, Administratrix. 1 nov. *9 1797. { ~ : MUSIC. | J. L. LENZ, R Teacher ol Vocal and indrumental MuGc, ffrURNS hisfihCcre thanks to the Ladies and ' , Gentlemen, from whom he received a very ' Kberal encouragement Once his refidencc in this ci ty, and relpc&fully informs his friends and the pub lic generally, that, in consequence of the request of some of his friends, he has opfened a Mußcal School at hishoufa in Sprace Street No 174, where he will teaeh en the Piano forte, Violin &c. &c. 1 He deems it uineceffury to enlarge upon the ad- : vantages the learner will derive from an indituti- ' on of this kind; he will only fay, that attention and zeal are much excited in an alTmbly, where numbers are in pursuit of the fame obje&. His arrangement is fueh> that an iuterference of the the different fcxes will be avoided. Those Ladies and Gentlemen who cannot make it convenient to 3 attend at his school, he will wait upon at their 1 honfes. Applications will be thankfully receiv ed at hit house, where his terms and further parti culars may be known. Dec. 7. *lweod Geenteel Boarding & Lodging. . A Family may be accommodated with a Draw l\. ing Roona, two Bed Chambers, and fuitabie accommodation for servants—at no. 53, north Fourth street. Dec. s—*tts5 —*tts Samuel Pleafants & Sons, No. 74, South Sccond-Jlrcct, HAVE received a supply of Seasonable GOODS, which they are now opening for sale, on reafonabl. terms. Oil 27. —4W Muftcal Inflrument Manufafiory, 167, Arch-street. TO THE LOTERS OF HARMONY. , HSi R P £ R, TNFORMS his friends and the public, that he has b, A now ready for sale, a few of his new invented, and much admired fide board Piano Fortes, with Pedals,patent swell, fonopahant and French harp flop, which for sensibility of touch, brilliancy of tone, (implicit) and durability of conftrudlion, the faperiority of which,he flatters himfelf, a {ingle ,al will convince the unprejudiced judge—-As they are manufactured under his immediate infpe&ion, ei of the very be£ seasoned materials, he can fell on tL reasonable terms for Cash. Instruments repaired, tunedj&c. th N. B. Secondhand Piano Fortes taken in ex change for new. November 18. 2aw2mo. Wants a place, I ' n AS a Wet Nurse, a young woman, who can be well recommended. Inquire in Eleventh '° street, near Race-street. Nov. 47. S e *eodiw. ev FOR SALE, Several fonts of Types—half worn. Including Long Primer, about 400 weight, in A good condition, and would answer the purpose of w j a country printer as well as new. 0 Enquire of the Printer. Nov. 30. AEt laying Duties on Stamped Vellum tr : Parchment and Paper. A FEW copies of the above adl may be had aj he Office of th#G /zette of the United States, No 119, Chefnut-ftreet. July 19; Delaware and Schuylkill Canal. iut A N a(ij':uin<fd meeting of the Stockholders of , , j c . JM aw arc and Schuylkill Canal, hto be c at their Office on TuefWajr evening (19th oi this inllunt December) at 6 o'clock, p. m". precisely, he a " d P u »<3ual attendance is requested, on matters ic- ' importance, relating to certain pro iy, P c «ttpD» for the more expeditioufly complctingtlie work and obtaining the aid of the Legislature and the Corporation of the City, for introduce a copiopj supply of water into the fame. WM. MOORE SMITH, Scc'ry. December 14. dti9th " Insurance Company " a J HE SfATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. | HE Stockholders are hereby notified, that an -L Election for thirceen Dire&ors to serve for jjj one y ear > will be held at the company's Office, on Monday, jhe eighth day cf January next, at 11 o clock. 1S SAM. W. FISHER, Sec'ry. December 14 d>Bthj is A Fifty Dollar Bank Note, n Of the Bank of the United States, was loft, ou Sa- turday last, between the Bank of the United States and the Hois; market—lf an honest person has found it, and will leave it with the Printer hereof; ? they flial! be handforaely rewarde<f. tf O' crmber ij. eo d 3t Bank of North America. THE Stockholders are hertby notified, that an * lee; ion for twelve l3ire<slors, for the enfiyng year, will be held at the Bank on Monday, the Bth of January r ext, at ten o'clock. RICHARD WELLS, Cafi'ier. Decernb-r n, dtSthJ Delaware and Schuylkill Canal. THE Stockholders are hereby notified, that the eleilion for President and Managers, for the ensu ing year, will be held at the company's office, on the fit ft Monday in January next, at ioo'clock,A. m. WM. MOORE SMITH, Sec'ry. December ii. mw&ftiftr^J Schuylkill and Sufquehanna Canal. THE Stockholders are hereby notified, that the elctflion for President and Managers for the enfu ingyear, will be held at the company's office, on the firft Monday in January next, at 10 o'clock, A - "• Dec, ii. mw&ftlftmj JUST RECEIVED, (via New-York) AND NOW OPENING, Br r George Dobson, No. aj, fauth Third street, An cxteniive and general aflortment of HABERDASHERY, viz. Best London mixt Pins Galloons and Ferrets Common do. do. Worfled Bindings, affot- Makenzie'sfuper,patent ted eoleurs white chapel Ntxdles Imperial, diaper, actl Nuns Thr«ad no. 6to Thread Tapes 40, regularly assorted White Edgings Lisle do.no. 130 to jeo, Blaak rnd coloured Chi regularly assorted nefe Ribbands Coloured do. Sattin and figured do. Black sewing Silks Black Velvet, 1-4 to lad Coloured do. and Twill Velvet & pelon Satthu Silk and cotton Wires French Cambrick Do. d». Ribbands Scotch ck>. Shirt Moulds and Wires Plain gilt and plated Black bruih Feathers Buttons And a compleat assortment of G»ods, suitable to the prclent and approaching season, as reduced P r 'c« Dec. 6. dtf THE PARTNERSHIP OF Richard James Potter, IS this day dissolved, by mutual confcnt. All persons indebted to the said firm, arc rcqu-Jled. to pay the fame to either of the fubferibers; and all persons having any demands igainft them, are rqquefted to fend their accounts foi settlement. Richard Potter, James Potter. December 9, j The Subscriber intends to make application for the renewal of a Certificate of a Share in Ihe Bank of the United States, (landing in the name of A. B. No. 5004, dated July 11, 1797, the fame having been lott. JOHN "GRAHAM. "Richmond, Dec. 1. (j6w KOSS & SIMSON, HAVE FOR SALE, A few bales Baftas, CofTas, and a quantity of Bengal COTTON Bengal SUGAR, in bags and boxes Jamaica, } St. Vincents, > RlfM. and Bengal j 300 calks RICE, ind A parcel of lhip building RED CEDAR. OA. *7- § For Sale by the Subfcribers,^ Prime Rice in whole and half tierces Uouideaux Brandy Tenet ijj'e Wine Molajjes Georgia and Carolina Indigo 1 Ravens Duck and one hogjhead cf paht brujhes. N. Ist J. Frazer. No. 95, South Front Street. N ° v - 7- dim DANCING SCHOOL. WILLIAM M'DOUGALL presents his most refpe.-lfql compliments to his form er employers and the citizens in general, and re turns his molt grateful thanks, for the very bountiful encouragemeut he has expetienced for these twenty-five years palt. takes this opportu nity of informing them, that his school is now open, at his Elegant Ball Room, in South Fourth-Street, between Chefnut and Walr.ut-ftrects. To begin at loin the morning for young ladies, and 6 in the evening for yo«ng gentlemen. His firft Prafl icing Ball will be to-morrow evening, Saturday, the 9th inft. Dec. 8. 2iwtf. FOR SALE, ~ A Team of five excellentHorfes, with a Waggon and Gears. The Horses are all young, strong, true to the draught, and capable of hauling as great a weight as most in the coun try. The Waggon and Gears are strong, and in good order. Apply to ROBERT GREEN, Weft Town, Chelter county, or»,:o Thomas Fijher, No. 141, S. Second Street, Philadelphia H mo. a, eod3w. ["Volume XII
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